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Rogue Hex Dumbbells

Rogue Hex Dumbbell Review

Rogue’s Hex Dumbbells are considered classics for a reason: They’re durable, high quality, and feature a timeless design. Dumbbells are arguably some of the most versatile pieces of strength ... Continue Reading

Rogue TB-2 Trap Bar

Rogue TB-2 Trap Bar Review

Trap bars are one of the best ways for any level athlete to properly deadlift since the design is more aligned with your body compared to a barbell, leading to better form and a more ... Continue Reading

Onnit Kettlebell

Onnit Kettlebell Review — 2025 Update

Onnit makes some of the most popular kettlebells on the market, and their powder coated bells could offer the durability you need at a low cost. Because kettlebell ... Continue Reading

FORCE USA COMMERCIAL FID BENCH

Force USA Commercial FID Bench Review

You might not realize it at first, but a weight bench can be one of the most helpful pieces of equipment you can have in your home gym. Adjustable benches like the Force USA ... Continue Reading

FORCE USA MYBENCH

Force USA MyBench FID Review

While some people may consider a weight bench to be a pretty basic piece of equipment, adding the right one to your home gym can be crucial to your gains. Adjustable weight benches ... Continue Reading

FORCE USA WALKTHROUGH TRAP BAR

Force USA Walkthrough Trap Bar Review

A solid trap bar can be a great tool for any athlete to level up their deadlift since its shape is more conducive to achieving proper form, and they tend to feel more natural than a barbell. ... Continue Reading

GUNNER BARBELL

Force USA Gunner Barbell Review

If you’re in the market for a new barbell that can handle your Olympic, CrossFit, or powerlifting needs, the Force USA Gunner Barbell may be the one for you, as it can be used ... Continue Reading

Nuobell

NÜOBELL Adjustable Dumbbells Review

A solid pair of dumbbells can be one of the best pieces of equipment to add to your home gym, and the NÜOBELL Adjustable Dumbbells are one of the most popular options out there. ... Continue Reading

Again Faster Kettlebells

Again Faster Kettlebell Review

If you’re looking to switch up your workouts in the weight room, Again Faster offers some solid kettlebells to consider adding to your home gym. Ranging from nine pounds to 70 pounds, ... Continue Reading

Again Faster Evolution Barbell

Again Faster Evolution Barbell Review

When adding a new barbell to your home gym, you’ll likely want one that can handle all of your lifting needs. From powerlifting to cross-training to Olympic lifts, the Again Faster ... Continue Reading

Again Faster Evolution Weight Plates

Again Faster Evo Weight Plates Review

If you’re looking to incorporate Olympic and CrossFit style lifts into your at-home workouts, you’ll want to snag some bumper plates, like these Again Faster Evolution Bumper ... Continue Reading

X Training Elite Competition Barbell

X Training Elite Competition Barbell Review

If you’re in the market for a new barbell that is capable of handling your powerlifting, cross-training, or Olympic lifting needs, the X Training Elite Competition Bar is one you may ... Continue Reading

REP Fitness FB-5000

REP FB-5000 Competition Flat Bench Review

Sometimes overlooked, a trusty weight bench like the REP Fitness FB-5000 can be the key to taking your training to the next level. If it weren’t for a weight bench, you wouldn’t be able to ... Continue Reading

Rogue Echo Barbell

Rogue Echo Bar 2.0 Barbell Review

For anyone searching for a new barbell that won’t break the bank and can handle a wide variety of workouts, the Rogue Echo 2.0 may be the one you’ve been looking for. Its ability to ... Continue Reading

Rogue Fitness Kettlebell

Rogue Fitness Kettlebell Review — The Right Grip?

If you’re looking to invest in some of the best kettlebells in the game, Rogue Fitness offers solid iron ore kettlebells that range from nine pounds to 203 pounds in weight. With excellent ... Continue Reading

REP Black Bumper Plates

REP Bumper Plates Review

Bumper plates — like the REP Fitness Bumper Plates — offer a ton of versatility, and can be used in tandem with your barbell for lifts, like bench presses, front squats, back ... Continue Reading

REP Fitness Power Bar

REP Fitness Power Bar Review

Powerlifters — or anyone who’s serious about squatting, bench pressing, and deadlifting — should take note of the REP Fitness Power Bar. This fully stainless steel barbell is as tough as a two-dollar ... Continue Reading

REP Fitness Dumbbell Storage Rack Featured Image

REP Fitness Dumbbell Storage Rack Review

REP Fitness is helping you make the most of your space with their dumbbell storage rack, which means you won’t have to leave your dumbbells laying around on the floor anymore. Available space is vital ... Continue Reading

REP Fitness Hex Dumbbells Featured Image

REP Fitness Hex Dumbbells Review

REP Fitness’ Hex Dumbbells may need to be the next purchase you make for your home gym — whether that be as an individual pair or a full set. One of the most versatile pieces of fitness equipment ... Continue Reading

REP Fitness AB-5000 Zero Gap Weight Bench Featured Image

REP Fitness AB-5000 Zero Gap Weight Bench Review

When building your home gym, a weight bench can be a key addition, and the REP Fitness AB-5000 Zero Gap Weight Bench does not disappoint. Aside from using a weight bench for your ... Continue Reading

Rogue Ohio Bar Barbell Featured Image

Rogue Ohio Bar Barbell Review

If you’re in the market for a new barbell to add to your home gym, the Rogue Ohio Barbell can offer the versatility needed to perform traditional barbell exercises, as well as any Olympic or ... Continue Reading

REP Fitness PR 1100 Power Rack Featured Image

REP Fitness PR-1100 Power Rack Review

Versatility is key when building a home gym, and the REP Fitness PR-1100 may be the best budget-friendly option on the market. Some power racks are affordable but can’t handle a lot of weight, while others ... Continue Reading

REP Sabre Barbell Featured Image

REP Sabre Barbell Review

A barbell is one of the most versatile pieces of equipment you can have in your home gym, and the REP Sabre Barbell is no exception. While you can certainly rep out your basic back squats and bench ... Continue Reading

NordicTrack Select-A-Weight Adjustable Dumbbells

NordicTrack Select-A-Weight Dumbbells Review

Anyone who hits the gym often enough knows just how important dumbbells can be to your workouts, and the NordicTrack Select-A-Weight Dumbbells are some of the best budget adjustable dumbbells on the ... Continue Reading

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